Complex political factors | Liberal – Greece
Source: euro|topics
Trump’s capriciousness may have contributed to the ceasefire, The Daily Telegraph believes:
“It’s an endorsement of the Mad Man theory of international relations. It suggests that Trump’s dedication to national and personal interest can break deadlocks. … Trump is pro-Israel, no doubt. But he’s also pro-Trump, so he wanted a ceasefire agreed ahead of the inauguration. … Biden was imprisoned by his historic affection for Israel. … Trump, a freewheeling narcissist, gives the impression that he might walk away even from his allies. … It’s possible that a deal was struck in this instance because both sides know what the incoming president is like – how mean and random Trump can be.”
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